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American ship picks up mystery body off Taiwan

Date Posted: 2003-11-29

An American Navy ship has found a body floating in the ocean off Taiwan. Okinawa Prefectural Police say the ship picked up the body and brought it to the Navy Hospital in Camp Lester after docking at White Beach. Police say the body had been in the water for some time, and had nothing to identify the person. Police have no idea as to the nationality, age or even the sex of the deceased.